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Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
Bill 2314-D-2026 preserves restrictions on campaigning, party premises and voter influence but frees commercial, gastronomic, cultural and recreational activity. If city and national elections coincide, federal rules would apply.
Tucumán
The La Libertad Avanza deputy attributed the May 9, 2027 provincial election call to a governing-party strategy. Her party is seeking a front with PRO and Radical sectors while preparing a government platform for August.
National
The cabinet chief urged the vice president to step aside after she voiced concern about Javier Milei's condition. The demand turned an internal confrontation into an open dispute between two of Argentina's highest-ranking authorities.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The head of the Fuerza por Buenos Aires caucus challenged the mayor's rapprochement with La Libertad Avanza and contrasted the 2027 campaign with business closures and job losses. Jorge Macri had defended an agreement with the national ruling party.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
Officials and legislators from La Libertad Avanza and PRO held a forum in the Buenos Aires City legislature that turned abortion, comprehensive sex education, birth rates and family policy into common political ground. The event brought both forces together as their broader relationship grows closer.
La Pampa
Sergio Ziliotto no longer assumes La Pampa will repeat the separate calendar used in 2019 and 2023. February party primaries and a May provincial vote remain possible, but he will first watch national rules and the local PJ contest.
Mendoza
Luis Petri has intensified his Mendoza tours and positioned himself as LLA's potential successor to Alfredo Cornejo. He has not been asked to withdraw, remains in contact with Javier Milei and appears competitive in government-linked polls.
Santiago del Estero
The provincial La Libertad Avanza bloc seeks to bar candidates whose convictions were upheld by a reviewing court and adds criminal-record certificates, sworn statements and substance-use controls. The Electoral Tribunal would apply the system when candidate lists are certified.
National
The Casa Rosada seeks to turn dialogue with governors into an electoral platform for 2027, with funding, provincial calendars and rule changes as bargaining pieces. At the same time, Victoria Villarruel and Patricia Bullrich are developing profiles of their own within a governing coalition already debating its future.
National
Electoral reform and changes to the Central Bank remain without agreements, while other proposals are sidelined or face territorial resistance. The Executive expects 25 judicial nominations to be considered next week and keeps the foreign land-sale dispute scheduled for August 6.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The Presidency's secretary general gathered La Libertad Avanza lawmakers from Buenos Aires city and province at the Casa Rosada. The meeting opened working groups on candidate lists, primaries and local alliances, but settled no names and set no public timetable for the next decisions.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The Buenos Aires City mayor again raised the possibility of an agreement between PRO and La Libertad Avanza in the capital, with reelection and a bid to stop Peronism at the center of the debate.
Jujuy
Officials, lawmakers and business leaders discussed how to distribute mining royalties, expand local employment and maintain environmental controls over lithium projects.
Buenos Aires
The Buenos Aires Bar Association demanded the filling of the four vacancies in the Supreme Court, which operates with only three of its seven members. The entity warned that the delay affects legal certainty and trust in the Justice system.
Santiago del Estero
On August 2, 25 municipalities will elect mayors and council members. The Frente Cívico and the PJ defend an almost complete territorial network, while La Libertad Avanza seeks to gain ground with its own candidates.
Jujuy
The governor of Jujuy rejected eliminating the primaries, while leaving open the possibility of a suspension. His position adds pressure to the electoral reform pushed by the Casa Rosada.
